Univar Adds New Master Technician Online Training Course

AUSTIN, Texas – Univar Environmental Sciences announced that it has added another online training opportunity on its industry website — PestWeb. This brings the number of online courses available on PestWeb to 58. The newest course, #210 Pesticides – Protecting the Environment, takes an in-depth look at how pesticides may enter and harm the environment and how to minimize or prevent that from occurring.

The Master Technician online training courses on PestWeb provide continuing education credits toward license renewals for Branch Supervisors and Certified Applicators in states that have issued CEU approval. Master Technician offers courses in the areas of Structural General Pests, Wood Destroying Pests, Public Health, Fumigation, Turf and Ornamental Pests, as well as core courses on Pesticides and Safety. The courses can be taken online at PestWeb.com at any time on any day of the week.

The Master Technician online training offers a tremendous convenience to the pest management industry for quality training courses. For licensed or certified applicators who face an imminent deadline for license renewal and still need most of the required hours of Continuing Education, this offers an excellent and convenient opportunity to acquire the training and renew the license in time. The states and Canadian Provinces that currently approve the PestWeb online training are:

The company said its fourth-quarter earnings rose 17%. Ecolab CEO Doug Baker said the company’s U.S. pest business “has been steadily improving” due to a number of investments in that business starting two years ago.